Plant molecular biology is the study of the molecular basis of plant life. It is particularly concerned with the processes by which the information encoded in the genome is manifested as ...

We’ve all been stumped for the name of a plant at times, whether shopping at a garden centre, visiting a garden or on holiday. Plant-id apps promise to identify plants from a picture taken on your ...

Upright, clump-forming perennial to 1.5m tall, with deeply divided, 5 to 7-lobed and toothed, dark green leaves, and tall, dense, spires of violet-blue, hooded flowers in mid and late summer ...

I don’t even want to imagine what would happen if you ate some of the stuff. Around the corner in the front yard is a less famous flower, the dark purple monkshood that blooms late in the autumn. This ...

It may be time for fertilizer. “Plants get their food from photosynthesis, but they need some other micronutrients and macronutrients that are critical in creating enzymes, regulating water ...

September is a recommended time to plant vegetables. In many vegetable gardens, gaps appear as other crops are harvested so why not take advantage of fast-growing vegetables that can be planted this ...